Engineering Materials: Properties and SelectionFor courses in Metallurgy and Materials Science. Co-authored by Kenneth G. Budinski and Michael K. Budinski, his son, with over 50 years of combined industry experience in the field, this practical, understandable introduction to engineering materials theory and industry-standard selection practices provides students with the working knowledge to (1) make an informed selection of materials for engineering applications and (2) correctly specify materials on drawings and purchasing documents. Encompassing all significant material systems metals, ceramics, plastics, and composites this text incorporates the most up-to-date information on material usage and availability, addresses the increasingly global nature of the field, and reflects the suggestions of numerous adopters of previous editions. |
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... Section 4.2 5. Why is it that thermosetting plastics cannot be remelted ? 6. Name ten thermosetting plastics . 7. Name two rubbers that do not need vulcani- zation . 8. How is furniture cushioning made ? 9. Cite an example in which ...
... Section 7.3 7. What is the effect of crystallinity on ceram- ics ? 8. How many phases are present in alpha alu- minum oxide ? 9. What is the effect of porosity in ceramics ? How can porosity be reduced ? Section 7.4 10. Compare the ...
... Section 18.4 7. What is the mechanism of age hardening in electroless nickel deposits ? 8. What is the composition of electroless nickel ? Section 18.7 9. What is the difference between a black oxide coating and a phosphate coating ? 10 ...
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Engineering Materials: Properties and Selection Kenneth G. Budinski,Michael K. Budinski No preview available - 2002 |